Zip code 93549: Olancha, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 93549
93549 is a rural zip code in Olancha, California (Inyo County), covering 494 sq mi of land. About 203 people live here. The median resident is 60.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $73,958 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 16.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $427,100, or 5.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 62% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,188 a month.
11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and construction and repair.
How 93549 compares
Only about 203 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Median age60.899thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.987th of 1,687 in CA
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%64th of 1,688 in CA
- Uninsured rate24.6%98thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%20th of 1,675 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$72,45489thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643351st of 1,658 in CA
- Veterans8.4%81stU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%289th of 1,686 in CA
- Poverty rate16.7%75thU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%432nd of 1,666 in CA
- 75thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%535th of 1,664 in CA
- 74thU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489510th of 1,651 in CA
- Median home value$427,10066thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,7001,179th of 1,586 in CA
- Per capita income$44,19861stU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513820th of 1,685 in CA
- Government workers12.9%43rdU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,057th of 1,678 in CA
- Median household income$73,95842ndU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,123rd of 1,575 in CA
- Median gross rent$1,18835thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,0361,271st of 1,464 in CA
- Homeownership rate61.9%35thU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%897th of 1,662 in CA
- 33rdU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,443rd of 1,688 in CA
- Diversity index24.517thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,538th of 1,688 in CA
- 4thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,493rd of 1,687 in CA
- Population2031stU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,3771,638th of 1,688 in CA
- Population density0/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi1,685th of 1,688 in CA
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,620th of 1,680 in CA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%1,570th of 1,681 in CA
- Broadband access65.5%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,628th of 1,662 in CA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,567th of 1,610 in CA
- 1stU.S. 22% · CA 22%1,632nd of 1,688 in CA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,425th of 1,678 in CA
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,584th of 1,678 in CA
- 1stU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,611th of 1,678 in CA
| Measure | 93549 | Inyo | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 60.8 | 45.5 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 87th of 1,687 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 43.8% | 24.9% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 64th of 1,688 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 24.6% | 7% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 20th of 1,675 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $72,454 | $55,729 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 351st of 1,658 | |
| Veterans | 8.4% | 7.9% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 289th of 1,686 | |
| Poverty rate | 16.7% | 10.9% | 12% | 12.5% | 432nd of 1,666 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11% | 15.6% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 535th of 1,664 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.468 | 0.446 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 510th of 1,651 | |
| Median home value | $427,100 | $348,700 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 1,179th of 1,586 | |
| Per capita income | $44,198 | $41,767 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 820th of 1,685 | |
| Government workers | 12.9% | 37.4% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 1,057th of 1,678 | |
| Median household income | $73,958 | $73,991 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 1,123rd of 1,575 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,188 | $1,189 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 1,271st of 1,464 | |
| Homeownership rate | 61.9% | 66.4% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 897th of 1,662 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.9% | 7.9% | 27% | 14.1% | 1,443rd of 1,688 | |
| Diversity index | 24.5 | 59.3 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 1,538th of 1,688 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 11.3% | 31.5% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 1,493rd of 1,687 | |
| Population | 203 | 18,739 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 1,638th of 1,688 | |
| Population density | 0/sq mi | 2/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,685th of 1,688 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 11.8% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 1,620th of 1,680 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 2.5% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 1,570th of 1,681 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 65.5% | 85.1% | 93.5% | 91% | 1,628th of 1,662 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 35.5% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 1,567th of 1,610 | |
| Residents under 18 | 0% | 20.2% | 22% | 22% | 1,632nd of 1,688 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.3% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 1,425th of 1,678 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 11.9% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 1,584th of 1,678 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 11.4% | 11.4% | 10% | 1,611th of 1,678 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White86%
- Black0%
- Hispanic14%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 113
- Average household size
- 1.8
- Family households
- 41.6%
- Married couples
- 41.6%
- Living alone
- 58.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.4%
- Male / female
- 56% / 44%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 127
- Owner-occupied
- 61.9%
- Vacant
- 11%
- Median year built
- 1965
- Median rooms
- 4.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 5.8× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 93549 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $53,571 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 72.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.3%
- Households with broadband
- 65.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 12.4%
- No internet access
- 34.5%
- Without health insurance
- 24.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Olancha
- State
- California
- County
- Inyo County
- Center point
- 36.2927° N, 117.8654° W
- Land area
- 494 sq mi
- Water area
- 8.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Olancha (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 93549
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 93530 | Keeler, CA | 14 mi | — |
| 93522 | Darwin, CA | 15 mi | — |
| 93545 | Lone Pine, CA | 24 mi | $43,529 |
| 93542 | Little Lake, CA · PO box | 25 mi | — |
| 93527 | Inyokern, CA | 28 mi | $62,596 |
| 93255 | Onyx, CA | 45 mi | $24,583 |
| 93526 | Independence, CA | 45 mi | $72,950 |
| 93592 | Trona, CA · PO box | 46 mi | — |
| 93238 | Kernville, CA | 47 mi | $49,950 |
| 93556 | Ridgecrest, CA · PO box | 48 mi | — |
| 93555 | Ridgecrest, CA | 50 mi | $86,700 |
| 93285 | Wofford Heights, CA | 51 mi | $40,275 |
Questions about 93549
What city is zip code 93549?
93549 is assigned to Olancha, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 93549 in?
93549 is in Inyo County, California.
What is the population of 93549?
About 203 people live in 93549, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 93549 in?
93549 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 93549?
The median household income in 93549 is $73,958.
What zip codes are near 93549?
The closest zip codes to 93549 are 93530, 93522, 93545, 93542, 93527.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 93549, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.